The Woodburn Rural Fire Protection District was awarded a $4,646,088 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in March 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, authorized under CFDA Number 97.083, provides funding to local fire departments to enhance their emergency response capabilities through hiring new firefighters and supporting the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. This three-year grant will enable the...
The City of Siloam Springs, Arkansas was awarded a $2,343,332.64 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program. The goal of the SAFER grant program is to help local fire departments improve staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring communities have adequate fire and fire-related hazard protection. With this funding, the City of Siloam Springs will enhance...
The Fountain Lake Fire Protection District was awarded a $195,500.00 Project Grant under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The grant, awarded on November 19, 2024, will support the fire department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities and ensure adequate fire protection for the Hot Springs National Park community in Arkansas. The funding will be used over a...
The Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District was awarded a $186,113.24 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on March 31, 2022 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA #97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. The funding will support the...
The City of Portland, Oregon was awarded a $4,152,812.88 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The SAFER Grant Program aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate fire and hazard protection for communities. Through this March 14, 2023 grant, the City of Portland will utilize funding over a three-year period ending March 13, 2026...
The Sweet Home Fire & Ambulance District, a not-for-profit organization in Sweet Home, Oregon, was awarded a $281,116.60 Project Grant on November 15, 2023 under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This four-year grant will enable the District to enhance its staffing levels and deployment capabilities to improve emergency response and fire-related hazard protection for the local...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $182,824.50 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant to the Inspiration Point Rural Fire Association of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to enhance local fire departments' staffing and deployment capabilities for responding to emergencies and ensuring adequate community protection from fire and fire-related hazards....
The Shiloh Fire Department was awarded a $210,900 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The SAFER grant program aims to help local fire departments enhance staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure adequate community protection from fire and other hazards. Under this three-year project grant awarded on July 25, 2023, the Shiloh Fire Department in Willard, North Carolina will utilize the...
The Willoughby City Of Fire Department was awarded a $1,335,553.44 Project Grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA 97.083). The award, granted on March 2, 2025, will support the department's efforts to enhance its emergency response capabilities and staffing over a 3-year project period ending March 1, 2028. The SAFER Grant Program provides financial assistance to local fire departments to...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Marion County Fire District No. 1 a $4.2 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Project Grant to support staffing and deployment capabilities from February 2022 through February 2025. The SAFER Grant Program, listed under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance as CFDA #97.083, aims to help local fire departments enhance their ability to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire...